Perhaps, after all, the others were right. Wood's reception of the widow, who, at that moment, was ushered into the room by Winifred, was not particularly kind and encouraging. Wood could give him no further information respecting Sir Rowland Trenchard than what he had obtained from Kneebone; but begged him to defer the further consideration of the line of conduct he meant to pursue until the morrow, when he hoped to have a plan to lay before him, of which he would approve. These dinners, from their lavish display of ambiguous hors d’oeuvre to their skimpy ices in dishes of frilled paper, with their Chianti flasks and Parmesan dishes and their polyglot waiters and polyglot clientele, were very funny and bright; and she really liked Ramage, and valued his help and advice. " "Here is the sum you bargained for," rejoined Trenchard, flinging a pocket-book on the table; "count it. “Better,” said Ann Veronica, with an unreal alacrity. “This is what comes of being a young woman up to date. She rose to the fire to stoke it. When I promised to marry you I thought I could; I thought it was a possible arrangement. But she has let fall enough for me to understand that she knows about her father’s misdeeds. " "What is this to me, Sir?" said Trenchard, cutting him short.
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